Top 5 Best Union County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,798 students in Union County, OR.
The top ranked public high schools in Union County, OR are Imbler Charter School, North Powder Charter School and Cove Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union County, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Union County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Union County, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Union High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Union County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imbler Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6th & Esther Ave
Imbler, OR 97841
(541) 534-5331
Grades: K-12
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
North Powder Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
333 G St
North Powder, OR 97867
(541) 898-2244
Grades: K-12
| 261 students
Rank: #33.
Cove Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
803 Main St
Cove, OR 97824
(541) 568-4424
Grades: K-12
| 289 students
Rank: #44.
La Grande High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
708 K Ave
La Grande, OR 97850
(541) 663-3301
Grades: 9-12
| 618 students
Rank: #55.
Union High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
540 S Main St
Union, OR 97883
(541) 562-5166
Grades: 7-12
| 166 students
Rank: #66.
Elgin High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Birch
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2021
Grades: 7-12
| 178 students
Rank: #77.
Riverbend High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
58231 Oregon Hwy 244
La Grande, OR 97850
(541) 663-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Union County, OR

Union County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 164
Imbler, OR 97841
(541) 534-2311
Grades: K-6
| 147 students
10214 Wallowa Lake Hwy
La Grande, OR 97850
(541) 963-0920
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1305 Willow St
La Grande, OR 97850
(541) 663-3555
Grades: K-6
| 155 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Union County, OR?
The top ranked public high schools in Union County, OR include Imbler Charter School, North Powder Charter School and Cove Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in Union County, OR?
7 public high schools are located in Union County, OR.
What is the racial composition of students in Union County, OR?
Union County, OR public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

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